Nashville to Memphis Daytrip with Graceland VIP Tour and Sun Studio Admission

Nashville, US
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Highlights

  • Visit Elvis Presley's home, Graceland
  • See the burial site of the King of Rock 'n' Roll
  • Walk through the Elvis car museum
  • Explore the famous Sun Studios
  • Experience the lively scene of Beale Street

Meeting Point

Tours depart from: Gray Line Ticket Booth at the Riverfront Train Station, 108 1st Avenue South, Nashville, TN 37201 (off 1st Ave S, across from Acme Feed & Seed). Please plan to arrive at least 15 minutes prior to tour start time.

Meeting point

108 1st Ave S, Nashville, TN 37201 , United States

End point

End Point

Bus will return back to the Country Music Hall of Fame.

Meeting point

222 Rep. John Lewis Way S, Nashville, TN 37203 , United States

End point

What to expect

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Gray Line Tours

Travel from Nashville, aka Music City, to the Mississippi and experience legendary Memphis on this full-day tour, starting with hotel pickup in the early morning.

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Graceland

After the 4-hour journey, celebrate the history of rock ‘n’ roll with a visit to Elvis Presley’s home, Graceland. Use your VIP-access pass (complete with a souvenir lanyard) to visit the burial site of 'the King,' walk through the Elvis car museum, and see two deluxe airplanes used for tours and traveling. Take time for lunch on your own at Graceland (own expense) before re-boarding the coach.

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Sun Studio

Next, head to Sam Phillips’ famed Sun Studios, located in the heart of downtown Memphis. Take a 1-hour guided tour to see what the recording process was like. Hear tales of how legends like Johnny Cash, Roy Orbison, Jerry Lee Lewis, and the King himself got their start here.

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The Peabody Ducks

Afterward, see the famous Peabody ducks make their way down the red carpet from their fountain to the elevator as they head to bed at the lavish Peabody Hotel and learn how this unusual tradition was started.

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Beale Street

Then spend about an hour on your own to explore Beale Street, famous for its blues and barbecue, or take a short stroll to the Memphis Rock 'n' Soul Museum (admission is your own expense). Depart this lively downtown scene for the return to Nashville, with drop-off at your hotel after dark.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Wheelchair accessible coaches available; please contact tour operator 48 hours before scheduled departure
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    Minimum number of 12 apply to run tour. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
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    MULTI-LINGUAL AUDIO GUIDES: Optional Audio Guides are provided for the Graceland portion of the tour ONLY. The Graceland Mansion Tour offers tours in the following languages: English, German, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Spanish, Japanese, Mandarin Chinese and French.
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What our experts say

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    Try the BBQ at Central BBQ nearby.
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    Don't miss the Peabody Ducks at 5 PM.
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    Explore the Rock 'n' Soul Museum on Beale.
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    Bring a camera for Graceland's sights.
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    Arrive early for the best seats on the bus.

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